Occupational Therapy: Associate Professor & Research Leader

Times Higher Education; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 174,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

17% Superannuation

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development

Athena SWAN Bronze Award

EAP

Fitness passport

Discounted private health

Job summary

UniSC’s School of Health is seeking an Associate Professor in Occupational Therapy to lead teaching, research and community engagement. You will mentor colleagues, drive research impact, and build networks across industry and academia to strengthen the discipline nationally and internationally.

You will contribute to high‑quality teaching, curriculum development and HDR supervision, while fostering an inclusive, collaborative academic culture and partnerships across sectors.

Qualifications

• Established record of contributing to the advancement of your discipline with recognised impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead impactful research and secure external funding.
• Deliver excellent teaching and develop innovative curricula.
• Build productive industry, government and community partnerships.

Skills

Research leadership

Teaching excellence

Partnership building

Academic administration

Job description

UniSC’s School of Health is seeking an Associate Professor in Occupational Therapy to lead teaching, research and community engagement. You will mentor colleagues, drive research impact, and build networks across industry and academia to strengthen the discipline nationally and internationally.

You will contribute to high‑quality teaching, curriculum development and HDR supervision, while fostering an inclusive, collaborative academic culture and partnerships across sectors.